Physician profile

Vikram Jala

Gastroenterology (Internal Medicine) · Houston, TX

NPI 1104279595

$2,368.24

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

22 companies · $389 in 2025

The $389 reported for 2025 was less than what a typical Gastroenterology (Internal Medicine) provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $636).

Payments by year

General payments by program year, as reported to CMS.

What the payments were for

Nature of payment as categorized by the reporting companies: meals, consulting, travel, and so on.

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Payment typeAmount (2023-2025)
Food and Beverage$700.99

Payment-type detail covers 2023-2025; earlier years are included in totals but not broken out here.

Who reported paying

General payments only, as reported to CMS. Product names cover 2023-2025.

CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Apollo Endosurgery US INC $483.82 2022
Abbvie INC. $368.67 2019-2022
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. $327.40 2019-2025 Entyvio, Gattex
Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC $221.79 2019
Janssen Biotech, INC. $177.86 2019-2025 Tremfya
Gilead Sciences, INC. $161.46 2019-2020
Amgen INC. $110.44 2023-2024 Tezspire
Dova Pharmaceuticals $105.66 2019
Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC $102.02 2019-2021
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. $49.09 2023-2025 Dupixent
Philips North America LLC $33.04 2024-2025 Vest Therapy Und, (Ak6) Vest Therapy
Shionogi INC $29.87 2024 Fetroja
Pfizer INC. $27.38 2020
Zoll Respicardia, INC. $26.02 2025 Remede System
Nabriva Therapeutics, Plc $25.30 2022
Show all 22 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Genzyme Corporation $25.17 2025
Intercept Pharmaceuticals, INC. $18.66 2019
Kaleo, INC. $17.66 2024 Auvi-Q
Redhill Biopharma INC. $15.66 2022
Ars Pharmaceuticals Operations, INC. $14.68 2025 Neffy
Capsovision, INC. $14.62 2025 Capsocam Plus
Allergan, INC. $11.97 2019

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Vikram Jala

$2,368.24

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Apollo Endosurgery US INC
Context
The $389 reported for 2025 was less than what a typical Gastroenterology (Internal Medicine) provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $636).

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Source: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019-2025. Payments are legal and often routine.

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Source: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019-2025, as reported to CMS by drug and device makers (published June 30, 2026). Drug and device detail covers 2023-2025.